California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill allowing college athletes in the state to earn endorsement and sponsorship money, ending weeks of suspense over whether he would go head-to-head with the National Collegiate Athletic Association and its vow to fight the law in court and possibly bar state schools from its competitions.

Analysis: https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-will-allow-college-athletes-to-earn-endorsement-money-heres-how-it-could-change-college-sports-11569855827

Also: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/30/sports/college-athletes-paid-california.html

And: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/30/sports/should-college-athletes-be-paid.html